There are 3 ways to get from Queens to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
2h 44m$35–74Drive 81.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Queens to Poughkeepsie81.1 mi
1h 50m$15–22Subway, train
- Take the subway from 104 St to 125 StA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to PoughkeepsieHudson
3h 12m
Queens to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Queens to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Queens and Poughkeepsie is 84 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Queens to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Queens to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Queens to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Poughkeepsie is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Queens to Poughkeepsie.
There are 99+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $23–26
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